Lavern DeLima

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Jamaica, New York 11435

Phone: 347-***-****

acsijc@r.postjobfree.com

Summary: Professional with over 5 years of work experience. Has strong belief in company loyalty, professional integrity and support, and a superior work ethic. Ability to help children and young adults reach their maximum potential. Experienced in working with children from different cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

EDUCATION

Outreach Training Institute Richmond Hill, NY 07/2015

Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) Diploma Training Program

Completed 350 educational clock hours pursuant to the New York State Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) CASAC-T #31746

Coursework and practices include: Addiction Severity Index (ASI), Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, Assessment, Evaluation & Treatment Planning, Case Management, Confidentiality, Co-Occurring Disorders, Counselor-Client Relationships, Ethical Practices for Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Professionals, Individual and Group Counseling Skills, Motivational Interviewing, Pharmacology, Prevention, Intervention and Treatment Modalities, Psychology of Addiction, Stages of Change

Technical Career Institute New York, NY 06/2012

AAS degree in Human Services

Certificates

LGBT Training Certificate,

Civil Treatment Training,

New Ethical Dilemma in the Digital Age,

Moti Motivational Interviewing, Seeking Safety Therapy for the Integrated

Treatment of SUS and PTSD,

From Painkillers to Heroin-The Changing Face of Opiate Addiction

INTERNSHIP

Samaritan Village Jamaica, NY 9/2015-Present

SAC Intern

Conducts Bio-psychosocial for clients

Responsible for ASI intakes

Compose summary notes to submit to supervisor

EMPLOYMENT

Universal Protection Services New York, NY 11/13 - 11/14

Security Officer, Chase Bank

Detected suspicious activities and watched for criminal acts and rule infractions

Circulated among visitors and patrons to maintain a safe environment

Reported and logged any incidents and/or accidents

Center for Community Alternatives Brooklyn, NY 02/11 - 12/12

Parent Advocate

Organized activities that developed youth’s physical, emotional and social growth

Redirected youth to encourage safe and positive behaviors physically

Verbally interacted with youth throughout the day

Monitored educational progress by keeping records and exchanging ideas and materials with co-workers

FJC Queens, NY 06/08 - 04/10

Security Officer, Family Shelter

Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, clients, and visitors

Maintained a safe and secure environment for all

Reported and recorded all incidents on premises

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